diff --git a/dateutil/__init__.py b/dateutil/__init__.py
index c528c88..d1304ab 100644
--- a/dateutil/__init__.py
+++ b/dateutil/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-__version__ = "2.3a"
+__version__ = "2.3"
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 75efe80..367cc44 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '2.3a'
+version = '2.3'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '2.3a'
+release = '2.3'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.